{"ok":true,"trend":{"id":1402008,"platform":"mastodon","region":"global","key":"trump admin:🚨illegally w/h fed funds last year from fed govt programs at: # epa & # hhs . in 2025, the trump admin🚨preve","title":"Trump admin:🚨illegally w/h fed funds last year from fed govt programs at: # EPA & # HHS . In 2025, the Trump admin🚨preve","url":"https://toad.social/@KimPerales/117401488587886814","first_seen":"2026-10-07T20:42:46.755879Z","last_seen":"2026-10-07T22:41:29.419181Z","last_rank":7,"peak_rank":1,"last_volume":9,"peak_volume":9,"seen_count":4,"score":0.513046875,"category_hint":"elections","section":"health","category":"health","summary":"The Government Accountability Office has told Congress that the Trump administration illegally withheld federal funds last year from programs at the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Health and Human Services. According to the finding, the two agencies were blocked in 2025 from distributing more than $1 billion appropriated by Congress. HHS impounded funds when it terminated programs. Critics call the impoundments illegal.","why":"A GAO ruling sent to Congress accuses the administration of illegally withholding over $1 billion in appropriated funds.","tone":"negative","entities":["Donald Trump","Government Accountability Office","Environmental Protection Agency","Department of Health and Human Services","Congress"],"summarized_at":"2026-10-07T20:44:20.002518Z","meta":{"tag":"elections","via":"scan","kind":"status","lang":"en","instance":"mastodon.social","tag_uses":223},"nw":null,"promo":null,"kind":null,"importance":null,"hidden":false,"hide_reason":null,"judged_at":null,"title_en":"Watchdog finds Trump administration illegally withheld federal funds","section_name":"Health","category_name":"Health","timeline":[],"posts":[{"platform":"mastodon","url":"https://toad.social/@KimPerales/117401488587886814","author":"KimPerales@toad.social","title":null,"snippet":"Trump admin:🚨illegally w/h fed funds last year from fed govt programs at: # EPA & # HHS . In 2025, the Trump admin🚨prevented the 2 agencies from distributing >$1B appropriated by Cong -GAO sent to Cong on Wed. Impoundments: # illegal . HHS impounded funds when it terminated…","posted_at":"2026-10-07T20:22:29Z","likes":9}],"elsewhere":[],"window":"7d"}}